Turkey earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 15 km NNW of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 15 km NNW of Datça, Turkey on Thu, Aug 5, 2004, 3:34 AM GMT+3 (00:34 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 9 km SSE of Sými, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2004-08-05 00:34:45 UTC
Depth
14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.870° N, 27.630° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
139°
Stations used
7

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 110 in the 60 days after this one and 75 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 110.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000d1gh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC.